Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 38702, Nathaniel Flint, Conn.

SERVICE
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Flint, Nathaniel
838702
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38 702
INVALID.
Rev
File No. 38 702
Nathaniel Flint
Rev. Rev. War
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index: — Vol. 3 , Page 173
[Arrangement of 1870.]

16.992 P Vermont
Nathanul Flint
of Orange Co in the state of Vermont who was a private — in the regiment commanded by Colonel Amad — of the Conn's line, for the term of 1 yr, 1775.
Inscribed on the Roll of Vermont at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 6 th of April, 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 18 th of May, 1820 and sent to Dudley Chase Esq Randolph, Vt.
Arrears to 4th of Mar, 1820. 183.96 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4/pt " 48. 00
22 mo 17/30 4/31 Dr 231.96
{ Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued
Notification sent Oct r 23 rd 1820 to H. E. G. McLaughlin Esq. Clerk of Orange County, Williamstown, Vermont.

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Waltham Flint Declaration & Schedule
16.992
Sept 1820
W

State of Vermont ss On this 5 th day of July 1820 personally appeared Orange County ss before the County court for said county of Orange (said court being a court of record agreeably to the laws of this state having the power of puniishment &c) Nathaniel Flint aged 75 years resident in Brookfield in said county of Orange who being first duly sworn on oath in his oath declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows that in the month of May 1776 he enlisted under Capt Benjamin Butter in Col Andrew Ward's Regiment Connecticut line and received his discharge at Chatham New Jersey in May 1777. That he made his original declaration on the 6 th day of April 1818 has received a pension certificate No 16592 and I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18 th day of March 1818 and that I have not since that time by gift sale or in any manner disposed of any property or any part thereof with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an act of congress titled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war based on the 18 th day of March 1818 and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property or securities contracts or debts due to me nor have I any income other than which is contained in the schedule hereto annexed and by me subscribed Viz Farming tools House hold furniture Stock &c as appraised $42,20 20 Acres of Land in Orangetown 65 debts due me from sundry persons 64 83 in all $202 03
To sundry persons as per schedule exhibited $55,14 To Charles Preston 118 64 $173 78
My occupation has been farming but by old age and lameness and other infirmity am rendered unable for any business to procure a comfortable support and am dependent on my friends for the same I have no family present for commission Nathaniel Flint mark
Sworn to and declared on the 5 th day of July 1820 before said court H E G te Laughlin Clerk
State of Vermont Orange County ss I H E G te Laughlin clerk of the county court for the county of Orange do hereby certify that the foregoing schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the record of the said court. And I do further certify that it is the opinion of the said court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is $202,03
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said court at Chelsea on this 5 th day of July 1820 H E G te Laughlin Clerk

114 Nathaniel Flint Deed n of Brookfield Orange Co. Vermont.
Nathaniel Flint: prowe Col. Ward's Regt Connec t line 1776 for 1 year
Com d Genl.
April 6 th 1818
The certificate of the Judge as to reduced circumstances of Applicant, is wanting.
Also proof of service is required — for year
Admitted

State of Vermont } Orange county ss }
On this 6 th day of April A.D. 1818 before me the subscriber chief Judge the Supreme Court of the State of Vermont personally appeared Nathaniel Flint aged 72 years resident in Brookfield Orange County State of Vermont who being me first duly sworn doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the late Act of Congress entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war". That he the s d Nathaniel Flint in May A.D. 1776 enlisted into the Army of the United States for the term of one year, and immediately joined Capt. Benoni Butler's company. Col. Andrew Ward's Regt. Genl. Sullivan's command, Connecticut Line, That he served out his said term faithfully under his said enlistment as a private soldier in the continental establishment in the revolutionary war, & was honourably discharged by Genl. Sullivan on parade; That he is and ever has been since the Declaration of Independence a resident citizen of the United States; - That he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support, & that he has no other evidence of his said services.
Sworn to and declared before me the 6 th day of April A.D. 1818.
Dudley Chase Chief Judge Sup. Court
I Dudley Chase Chief Judge of the Supreme Court of the State of Vermont do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the s d Nathaniel Flint did serve in the Revolutionary War as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy for the term of nine months on the Continental establishment; and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the Department of War pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned Act of Congress.
Dudley Chase Chief Judge Sup. Court
I hereby certify that Nathaniel Flint, as it appears to my satisfaction, is in reduced circumstances in life & stands in need of the assistance of his country for support.
Dudley Chase Chief Judge Sup. Court

Ebenezer Woodwards Deposition
Relative to Nathl Hints case

Ebenezer Woodward of Royalton, Windsor County & State of Vermont of lawful age Do depose & say that I well knew Nathaniel Flint of Brookfield Orange Co. Vt while a soldier in Col Andrew Ward's Regt and Capt. Benoni Butler's Company for the period of one year from May 1776 into May 1777; - That it is my belief that the said Nathaniel Flint was honourably discharged after having served out the said period for one year; & further I the Deponent say not
Ebenezer Woodward
State of Vermont Orange County ss 3 At Randolph in said County on this 10 th day of December 1819 personally appeared the said Ebenezer Woodward & made oath that the above deposition by him subscribed contains the truth the whole truth & nothing but the truth Before me
Timothy Baylies Justice of the Peace
I hereby certify that the above named Eben r Woodward is a credible person & that his deposition is entitled to full belief
Timothy Baylies Justice of the Peace
State of Vermont
I hereby certify that Timothy Baylies is a Justice of the Peace within & for the County of Orange & that the writing above purporting to be his signature appears to my satisfaction to be such
Dudley Chase Clerk Judge Sup l Court

Isaac Skinners Deposition
Relative to Nathl. Swift. Esq.

I Isaac Skinner of Royalton in the county of Windsor & state of Vermont of lawful age testify and say that I served during the revolutionary war during the year 1776 from May of that year to May 1777 in Capt Bononi Cutters company in Col Andrew Wardas Regiment, raised in Connecticut. We served the principal part of that year in New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania, so I further testify that Nathaniel Kent now of Brookfield in Vermont was a soldier in the same company and served in the same during the whole of said year — And further this deponent saith not Isaac Skinner
State of Vermont } Royalton Aug 17. 1814 Windsor County } ss
Personally appeared Isaac Skinner and made solemn oath that the above deposition by him subscribed contains the truth and nothing but the truth before me Moses Cutler Just. of the Peace
I hereby Certify that the above named Isaac Skinner is a credible person that his deposition is entitled to full belief C. Dudley Choate Colly Judge Sup. Court
State of Vermont } ss — I hereby certify that Moses Cutler of Royalton county of Windsor is a Justice of the Peace within and for said county, & that the signature above purporting to be the sd Moses Cutler appears to my satisfaction to be such C. Dudley Choate Colly Judge Sup. Court